In August 2023, the Arizona DEQ released a training video to give employees tools for communicating effectively and building relationships in a remote work environment.
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Arizona Restricts Phoenix Area Development Given Fully Subscribed Groundwater Allocations
In June 2023, Arizona’s Department of Water Resources announced that groundwater aquifers in the Phoenix area are lagging behind projected 100-year needs.
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Arizona Department of Environmental Quality: PFAS Resources
Arizona Pilots Innovative Program on PFAS Firefighting Foam
In December 2022, the Arizona DEQ launched its “take-back and replace” pilot program to assist fire departments with removing, disposing of, and replacing firefighting foam containing PFAS at no cost.
Arizona to Test Every Public Water System for PFAS
Arizona DEQ announced an agreement with the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority to direct $3M of Drinking Water State Revolving Funds (SRF) to test all public drinking water systems in the state for PFAS.
States Celebrate 50 Years of Clean Water Progress
State environmental agencies are bristling with excitement this week over the 50th anniversary of the landmark Clean Water Act (CWA). Read on for a sampling of activities undertaken by Governors…
State Innovation Video 2022: Arizona Small Water System Fund
Arizona Awarded for Outstanding Groundwater Remediation
In August 2022, the National Ground Water Association honored the Arizona DEQ with the 2022 Outstanding Groundwater Remediation Project Award.
Arizona Partners with Public Universities to Find Innovative Solutions to Complex Problems Impacting State Individuals
In April 2022, Arizona DEQ announced a new partnership with public universities to develop solutions to persistent air and water quality challenges.
